Definisjon av douse

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Verb

douse - slacken; "douse a rope"
dowse
slacken, remit make slack as by lessening tension or firmness
douse - lower quickly; "douse a sail"
furl, roll up form a cylinder by rolling; "roll up a banner"
douse - wet thoroughly
dowse
wet make one's bed or clothes wet by urinating; "This eight year old boy still wets his bed"
douse - put out, as of a candle or a light; "Douse the lights"
put out
snuff out, blow out, extinguish, quench put an end to; kill; "The Nazis snuffed out the life of many Jewish children"
douse - immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate; "dip the garment into the cleaning solution"; "dip the brush into the paint"
dunk, dip, souse, plunge
immerse, plunge thrust or throw into; "Immerse yourself in hot water"
sop dip into liquid; "sop bread into the sauce"
duck, douse, dip to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away; "Before he could duck, another stone struck him"
dabble bob forward and under so as to feed off the bottom of a body of water; "dabbling ducks"
douse - cover with liquid; pour liquid onto; "souse water on his hot face"
drench, dowse, soak, sop, souse
wet make one's bed or clothes wet by urinating; "This eight year old boy still wets his bed"
brine soak in brine
bedraggle, draggle make wet and dirty, as from rain
bate soak in a special solution to soften and remove chemicals used in previous treatments; "bate hides and skins"
ret place (flax, hemp, or jute) in liquid so as to promote loosening of the fibers from the woody tissue
sluice, flush irrigate with water from a sluice; "sluice the earth"
douse - dip into a liquid; "He dipped into the pool"
dip, duck
dunk, souse, douse, plunge, dip dip into a liquid while eating; "She dunked the piece of bread in the sauce"
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Substantiv

douse - A blow; stroke.

Verb

douse - To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse.
douse - To fall suddenly into water.
douse - To put out; to extinguish.
douse - To strike.
douse - To strike or lower in haste; to slacken suddenly; as, douse the topsail.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • douse
    To make something stop burning.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) douse
  • Presens: douse / douses
  • Preteritum: doused
  • Perfektum: (have) doused

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